Forte Brusaferro

Time of the year: from spring to autumn

Duration: 2,5 hours

Length: 7,8 km

Forte Brusaferro

From the Bindesi to Fort Brusaferro

Starting from the Bindesi hut, which can be reached by car from Trento, take path 412 up towards the Maranza hut. Leave path 412 at Sas del Carpen and take the forest road to the right to reach the Brusaferro battery. The return journey is along the old military road that descends to the Pianizza farmstead. From here you return by an easy road to the Bindesi hut.

The 2nd Fortress sector started from the hamlet of Valsorda and occupied the southern part of the Marzola. 

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The path

19th-century fortifications in Sector II

Brusaferro Battery

  • year of construction: 1879-1880
  • typology: battery
  • ownership: private
  • opening to the public: no
  • state of preservation: unrestored
  • Disarmed in 1915

Maranza Battery

  • year of construction: 1881-1882
  • typology: battery
  • ownership: public
  • open to the public: no
  • state of preservation: traces
  • demolished in 1915

Blockhaus Maranza

  • year of construction: 1881-1882
  • typology: blockhaus
  • ownership: public
  • open to the public: no
  • state of preservation: traces
  • demolished in 1915

Infos

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2,5 hours

D+

Difference in altitude

362 metres

Total length

7,8 km

Route type

circular route

Departure altitude

620 MASL

Maximum altitude

797 MASL

Start point

Altimetria

Contacts

APT Trento, Monte Bondone

Piazza Dante, 24

38122 Trento

Ph.: +39 0461 216000

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